New South Wales Consolidated Acts

ELECTRICITY SUPPLY ACT 1995 - SECT 30

30 Requirements as to installation and use of apparatus

(1) A distribution network service provider:

(a) may impose such requirements as to the installation and use of electrical appliances and equipment by the customer as the distribution network service provider considers necessary to prevent or minimise adverse effects on the supply of electricity to other customers, and

(b) may impose requirements relating to loading of, and the balancing of the load over, the phases of the customer’s electricity supply, and

(c) may impose requirements as to the minimum rupture rating or minimum breaking capacity of the customer’s main protective devices, and

(d) may require the customer to install relays, current transformers and other protective equipment having characteristics to suit the distribution network service provider’s protective system.

(2) A customer must comply with any requirement imposed on the customer under this section.